New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-20
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MISS M1TTERN md Mr.. SAGE.
rx1p,crs FROM THEIR CORRESPONDENCE About

EXTRACTS FROM THEIR CORRESPONDENT Adv
STOCKS AND SETTLEMENTS.
The edIrect and rc-crosse animation OF Miss Sophia
l. Matern In her suit against Russell Sage occupied the
afternoon Yesterday before Referee Granville L. aweS'
at No. 2Nassaust number OF letters written by Miss
Mattern and her broker read In one letter Miss
Mattern told Mr. Sage not to walt for orders from h'
Extracts from other letters follow each begins Mt
age, Dear Sir" and ends " Yours truly. s. L. Matterh
got many good points buy It and thought that ,e,o
al out Sens S9e and chapman fS1
ing Gould; he least told u.s. since l9 anu
working The deal H9Hss' POEM
them for me- believe rost Chapman wall have TO iai'
We sold all The TO close up from Ian
caster from my dCors .oh hsve ag not the time
SoGS down OSn %yse in time
open get little money as it closes at 2oeoek yor
let have s75 account VII return an 70 yo Matern
diately my return home Mr.. sage sent "i''
February H. lss5your note with r $40 ws' veil e
turn it 10 you tomorrow morning ny Ia'h hr ~
sfySn4 s soPs nG hat
W these 21ns there sF sSf m
and Psburg stock which yS1 see afts o MOI 10
T ro ere o s dSw eSsy
II viii do and could tell would only ask mn ar ao OF
could necessary TO soil i now and n says sse hut il
the stock is to be sold down, is better to save 1t
In another letter Miss Mattorn urged Mr. sage frne rc
H. ~
Her brother had lost considerable and she herse'd n"
lost II she could get she would henceorn sta, %
OF Wall Street ON April 10. 1888 she asked for sI s
ment and called attention TO the cash she had seI. VIZ
Mr. adding that as was placed WIN nm MN hsp she
ation she did not know what redress she ha a.,
declared wanted nothing but what's rght anyA9
adding rcb hat sas wa rs by ne lawyer Miss
that October last she received telegram ivlh
sage asking her to call Mt his Office She ala so ne SUI
lie sorry about the suit and ala ot SEQ WY Gad
fight him Then he told her hat NJ e., chap o cnnpt
spoken badly" about her. she had said that sc coAn
hel IA lnf he al about
To Mr.. Bennett Miss Mattern said she lad pnccu ~
case her lawyers hands and she had no Idea no" M
ala these things" Van Ncchten read the following
letters 10 Miss Mattern, MI Bennett ideh'nJihs 'o
Mr. SageB: .,... an, ,rtu
full detailed statement OF your account 1S y 90
MONDAY. regret 10 hear OF your, OF 49,
elses losses but they are quite General az & our ac
have lost largely BY shrinkage AMI leprecaagn, have
larger loss than have e1pectcl as he
not looked after It Tor soms TIME az yor interest 10
sold In that event there would De ~ nc
hope OF making the loss by sharp aiyanee III yr
for such ere long whether u VIII coto ~ ,r
or not remains have been 40 disappointed u
ing pas, four that DO not IKE TO prede, sS
positive future aud !ce the country j. I'
growing later shall see large aNa0o
in stocks. .,ru II lss5
DEAR FRIEND: herewith inclo'o statement o. your &c
count from May l-sO date showing balance que c VI
~ SOS J. and leaving hand loo shares Wabash eono
stock and 100 shares ST. X and r. stock You have
an Of part Of this before but thought ee.t
70 y9n entire 80 that Zee syey e S which you
.Iar mon Paciac stock on hand This stock had most
NF ' RUSSELL SA'E
Mr. Van Vechten raised a storm because MI sage was
no, present Mr. Bennett offered 10 admit almost any,
thing To be proved by Mr. AMI so end the farce
as he called IL but Mr. Van Nechien would not nave IL
Mr. sage IS expected 10 he witness next saturday'